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Route from Birch Hills to Montréal

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Birch Hills to Montréal — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Birch Hills (Saskatchewan) and Montréal (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Birch Hills to Montréal

The straight-line distance between Birch Hills and Montréal is 2434.2 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 2751 km, with an indicative drive time of 30 h 34 min.

Straight-line distance 2434.2 km
Estimated road distance ~2751 km
Indicative drive time 30 h 34 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Birch Hills – Montréal

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $309–$418

Estimate: ~2751 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Birch Hills to Montréal

The map shows the locations of Birch Hills (A) and Montréal (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Birch Hills to Montréal

Real distance: 3,098.5 km  ·  Estimated time: 40 h 1 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive north on 2 Street. 47 m
  2. Turn right onto Mccallum Avenue. 454 m
  3. Turn left onto 5 Street. 220 m
  4. Turn right onto Simpson Avenue. 59 m
  5. Bear right. 816 m
  6. Turn right onto CanAm Highway/3. 55.3 km
  7. Turn right onto 41A. 3.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Highway 41/41. 4.9 km
  9. Turn right onto CanAm Highway/6. Continue on 6. 83.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Railway Avenue Northwest/5. Continue on 5. 54.0 km
  11. Turn right onto Main Street South/35. Continue on 35. 23.9 km
  12. Turn left onto 16/Yellowhead Route. 109.4 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Birch Hills – Montréal

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Indicative estimates based on ~2751 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Birch Hills

Saskatchewan · 52.98330, -105.43300

Birch Hills sits in central Saskatchewan at latitude 52.9833, longitude -105.433, and appears on maps as a small town amid agricultural and treed parkland. It functions primarily as a local waypoint on regional routes…

Destination

Montréal

Quebec · 45.50890, -73.56170

Montréal sits on and around the Island of Montréal in southern Quebec at a major bend of the Saint Lawrence River. As the province's largest metropolitan area, it is the primary regional focus for road and city mapping…

How to drive from Birch Hills to Montréal

The straight-line distance between Birch Hills (Saskatchewan) and Montréal (Quebec) is about 2434.2 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Birch Hills – Montréal

The route connects Saskatchewan to Quebec: from Birch Hills to Montréal you cover roughly 2751 km on the road (geometric distance 2434.2 km). A long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.

The trip starts at Birch Hills (Saskatchewan) — coordinates 52.9833° N, -105.4330° E. The destination is Montréal (Quebec), at 45.5089° N, -73.5617° E.

Practical tips for the Birch Hills – Montréal drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in Saskatchewan — a province prairie to the south and boreal forest, lakes, and Shield country to the north — and reaches Montréal in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Thunder Bay (Ontario).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 2751 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Frequently asked questions: Birch Hills – Montréal

What is the straight-line distance between Birch Hills and Montréal?

The straight-line distance between Birch Hills and Montréal is about 2434.2 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Birch Hills to Montréal?

The estimated road distance from Birch Hills to Montréal is about 2751 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Birch Hills to Montréal?

Indicative drive time from Birch Hills to Montréal is about 30 h 34 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Birch Hills to Montréal?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Birch Hills–Montréal route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Birch Hills to Montréal?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Birch Hills to Montréal?

A common alternative is going via Thunder Bay or Peninsula. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Birch Hills–Montréal route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Birch Hills as origin and Montréal as destination.